Mecklenburger
(The following text is taken from an information leaflet of the Mecklenburg state stud at Redefin - LM) History of the Redefin State Stud ("Landgestuet") Redefin is linked to the Mecklenburg horse breeding since the start of the ...
Mecklenburg Horse
The Mecklenburger horse is a warmblood breed. It is bred in the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern area of north-eastern Germany.
The Mecklenburg horse comes from the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region of north east Germany & during the Franco-German War in the late 19th century they were used primarily as war horses.
Origins ...
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The main purpose of horse breeding in Germany up until World War II was to produce horses for military service, but which could also be put to domestic use.
Mecklenburg is a federal state in northern Germany and native place of the stallion Komet. This horse is famous because he managed to escape a castration that was a rule for any horse that is not standardized.
The bigger of the local mares were refined with Holsteins, Thoroughbreds and Cleveland Bays, and later some Neopolitan, Andalusian, Prussian, and Mecklenburg stock. By the end of the 18th century, the Hanoverian had become a high-class coach horse.
Additional crosses with Andalusian stock and Mecklenburg blood from Germany further shaped the breed. The influence of these early ancestors sets the Boulonnais draft horse apart from other draft breeds.
This breed (Edles Warmblut) contained the Brandenburger breed, the Mecklenburg breed, the Saxony and Thuringian breeds, they were centrally marketed and sold.
To breed the Orlov, Arabians were crossed with Mecklenburg, Dutch and Danish harness breeds. The Orlov evolved in the Voroezh region on the flood plains of the Bityug River.
breed was being established and Bars I (a stallion of mixed Danish, Dutch and Arab origin) was in use at Khrenov stud, there were 77 mares of various origins there (10 Arabs, 2 Persians, 3 Caucasians, 1 Don, 32 English Thoroughbreds, 5 Mecklenburg ...
The Rhinelander is bred to the same standard as the Westphalian and other German warmbloods, such as the Bavarian Warmblood, Mecklenburger, Brandenburger, and Württemberger.
Dating back from the Roman times these horses have been influenced with Oriental blood such as the Arab and German blood such as the Mecklenburg.
The breed came from crossing Arabian horses with Mecklenburg, Dutch and Danish harness breeds.
The complement was built up with more English Thoroughbred imports and with horses from Mecklenburg, the station to which the Celle stallions had been evacuated during the wars.
in Russia in the late 18th century by Count Alexei Orlov at his Khrenovskoy Stud farm near the town of Bobrov (Voronezh guberniya) . The Orlovs emerged as the result of crossing various European mares (primarily of English, Dutch, Mecklenburg, ...
Much later came the Crusades and the Spanish occupation of Flanders. These events brought a great deal of Oriental and Andalusian blood to the Boulonnais area. Additional crosses with Andalusian stock and Mecklenburg blood from Germany further ...
The Polabian language, which became extinct in the 18th century, was a group of Slavic dialects spoken in present-day northern Germany: Mecklenburg, Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, eastern parts of Lower Saxony, and Schleswig-Holstein. ...
 See also: Stallion, Thoroughbred, Warmblood, Arabian, Hanoverian
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